Mosaic
ca. 1864 (made)
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This is a fragmentary wall mosaic made by Samuel Cooper in England in about 1864. This mosaic represents the head of a female saint in adoration. This mosaic is in a wooden frame and executed in olive, brown grey and black tesserae after Bertini of Milan.
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Materials and techniques | Olive, brown grey and black tesserae in a wooden frame |
Brief description | Wall mosaic, in olive, brown, grey and black tesserae in a wooden frame, representing the head of a female saint, after Bertini of Milan, by Samuel Cooper, English, ca. 1864 |
Physical description | Wall mosaic, fragmentary. Representing the head of a female saint in adoration; executed in olive, brown grey and black tesserae after Bertini of Milan. In wooden frame. |
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Summary | This is a fragmentary wall mosaic made by Samuel Cooper in England in about 1864. This mosaic represents the head of a female saint in adoration. This mosaic is in a wooden frame and executed in olive, brown grey and black tesserae after Bertini of Milan. |
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Accession number | 152-1865 |
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Record created | April 8, 2008 |
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